A new asset-backed securities (ABS) issue from Macquarie Leasing priced on October 7. The transaction was upsized to A$900 million (US$883.9 million) from an indicative A$350 million equivalent, with its largest tranche being partially denominated in sterling. It is the sixth Australian non-mortgage ABS deal to price this year, with the most recent transaction completed by CNH Capital on September 21.